PM Modi to launch Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan

By | June 23, 2020

 

PM Modi to launch Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan

PM Narendra Modi will launch a massive Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan in six states on June 20 from Bihar to boost livelihood opportunities in Rural India for returnee migrants and rural citizens.

This massive rural public works scheme will empower and provide livelihood opportunities to the returnee migrant workers and rural citizens, the government has said. This campaign of 125 days, which will work in mission mode, will involve intensified and focused implementation of 25 different types of works to provide employment to the migrant workers on one hand and create infrastructure in the rural regions of the country on the other hand, with a resource envelope of Rs. 50,000 crore.

Narendra Modi will launch this Abhiyaan on 20th June, 2020 at 11 am through Video-Conference in presence of the Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. The Abhiyaan will be launched from Village Telihar of Khagaria District of Bihar.
“Further, the Chief Ministers of other five States and Union Ministers of concerned Ministries will also participate in the virtual launch. The villages across 116 districts in the six States will join this programme through the Common Service Centres and Krishi Vigyan Kendras, maintaining the norms of social distancing in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic,” the government said in a statement.
A total of 116 districts with more than 25,000 returnee migrant workers across six states, namely Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Odisha have been chosen for the campaign which includes 27 aspirational districts. These districts are estimated to cover about 2/3 of such migrant workers.
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